New Google Earth 3.0.0548 Beta
A new BETA version of Google Earth is now available now.
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Avalon Demo
The Microsoft team uses a Direct3D engine and 3D graphs that are pretty impressive.
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Microsoft goes on the offensive against Massachusetts' New XML Policy
The state of Massachusetts' decision to use the OpenOffice or StarOffice suites and dump Microsoft's Office has come under fire from the companies officials who say that the Open Document format will not be supported in the next version of MS Office.Read More
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Microsoft's Ballmer vows to 'kill' Google
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's chief executive, threatened to "kill" Google and "bury" its chief executive during a foul-mouthed tirade against the internet search engine giant, according to court documents.
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Apple OS X runs on AMD CPUs
It seems that not only intel processors will be compatible with the future Macs. An employee from computer manufacturer Voodoo has send a picture to the Inquirer of an AMD64 powered laptop that runs OS X! Read MoreAdobe
After Effects 3D Stroke in Flash 8
The Flash Blog has got another demo of an FLV file with embedded alpha channel. This one uses the 3D Stroke effect for After Effects made by Trapcode.
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Mike Chambers about Flash and Web 2.0
There is an interesting article on Mike Chambers blog regarding Flash and Web 2.0.
Web 2.0 is a term often applied to a perceived ongoing transition of the World Wide Web from a collection of websites to a full-fledged computing platform serving web applications to end users. Ultimately Web 2.0 services are expected to replace desktop computing applications for many purposes.
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Adobe and Macromedia CEOs Speak Out
Forbes has got a great interview with the CEO's of Adobe and Macromedia on the upcomming merger and the future of both companies and their products. Read MoreAdobe
Another great Keith Peters example
Keith Peters(Bit-101) posted his IFBIN Hello World example for Flash(r) By Example. The example uses a force to repel characters of "Hello World" from the mouse cursor. Read MoreGeneral
FusionCharts - Animated Data-driven Flash charts for ColdFusion
FusionCharts is a set of Macromedia .swf files, which can be used to produce dynamic data driven charts for your ColdFusion web projects and presentations. FusionCharts consists of 30+ charts types including the basic ones like column, line, area, pie, stacked column to the advanced ones like combination charts, candle stick charts, bubble charts.
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